Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Macrura Reptantia > Infraorder Polychelida > Family Polychelidae > Genus Cardus

Cardus crucifer (Thomson, 1873)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cardus*	Galil, 2000	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Polycheles crucifer*	(Thomson, 1873)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Galil, B.S. (2000). Crustacea Decapoda: review of the genera and species of the family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874, in: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) (2000). Results of the MUSORSTOM expeditions: 21. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris), A (Zoologie), 184: pp. 285-387
additional source	Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
GBIF

Citation

Chan, T. (2014). Cardus crucifer (Thomson, 1873). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225681